Wide Area Networks Questions
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WAN technologies (Frame Relay):
By default, a Frame Relay WAN is categorized as what type of Layer 2 physical topology?
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Choosing a scalable WAN for many branches:
HQ has one router interface left and must connect six existing branches (plus six more soon) economically. Which WAN technology best fits a hub-and-spoke design with many spokes from a single HQ interface?
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Remote dial-up services choice:
Acme needs remote employees to dial in; the solution must support multiple routed protocols, user authentication, and callback to reduce long-distance charges. Which protocol is the best fit?
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WAN serial interfaces: Which encapsulation types can be configured on a Cisco serial interface? (Select the correct grouping from: Ethernet, Token Ring, HDLC, Frame Relay, PPP)
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Frame Relay point-to-point subinterfaces: When configuring point-to-point subinterfaces on a physical Frame Relay interface, which item must NOT be configured?
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Layer 3 secure tunneling standard: Which option describes the industry-standard suite that secures data over IP networks at the OSI Network layer (Layer 3)?
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VPN concept: What term best describes creating private networks across the Internet that provide privacy and can tunnel non-TCP/IP protocols?
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Interoperable Frame Relay to non-Cisco peer: Which encapsulation command should be set on the Cisco WAN interface?
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Which technology encapsulates PPP frames inside Ethernet frames, preserving PPP features such as authentication, compression, and (optionally) encryption?
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DSL access and the DSLAM: Which access technology uses ATM as the Data Link protocol and terminates at a DSLAM in the provider network?
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Static Frame Relay addressing: If Inverse ARP is not operational, which command must be configured to ensure Layer 3 connectivity over Frame Relay?
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Frame Relay WAN clocking on a DTE interface
When a router is connected to a Frame Relay wide area network (WAN) using a serial DTE (Data Terminal Equipment) interface, how is the clock rate for the link determined?
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Seeing CHAP authentication live
Which Cisco IOS command displays the CHAP authentication process as it occurs between two routers?
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Frame Relay split horizon solution
In a hub-and-spoke Frame Relay network, how should the router be configured to avoid split horizon blocking of routing updates?
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Exploring show frame-relay options
When you enter the Cisco IOS command <code>show frame-relay ?</code>, which of the following subcommands are available: dlci, neighbors, lmi, pvc, map?
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